Understanding the Link Between Dementia and Depression
There may also be another link between dementia and depression ... When doctors do prescribe antidepressants to people with dementia, they need to monitor them closely. This is because it can ...
Depression best treated by nonpharmacological approaches in people living with dementia
Lead author and Postdoctoral Fellow at CHeBA (formerly at the Dementia Center for Research Collaboration (DCRC) UNSW), Dr. Claire Burley, said that the findings support a positive link between ...
The Most Common Causes Of Memory Loss
Prescription drugs like benzodiazepines and anticonvulsants are linked to memory disorders. Other drugs, such as serotonin reuptake inhibitor antidepressants, newer anticonvulsants, isotretinoin ...
Treating Alzheimer's disease
Alzheimer’s disease is the most common cause of dementia, the medical term for ... than those we focus on in this report—such as antidepressants, antipsychotics, and anxiety medications ...
Could dementia diagnosis be wrong for thousands of Britons?
Studies have linked grief and stress to confusion and dementia-like symptoms in the ... These include antidepressants, if there is significant underlying anxiety, and a form of cognitive ...
ASK CAROLINE: I can't warm to my son's new partner
I’m finding it really hard with no partner to support me Q I recently lost my mother, who was aged 89, to vascular dementia ... I know I’m depressed, but antidepressants just make my ...
A Patient's Guide to Alzheimer’s Disease
Regular aerobic physical activity may decrease dementia risk based on observational research that finds a link but doesn ... and treatment of that with antidepressants may be recommended for ...
Mental Health and Psychiatric Nursing Resource Center News
Medscape Medical News, July 21, 2015 AAIC Good Elementary School Grades Linked to Lower Dementia Risk Childhood ... risks associated with NSAIDS and antidepressants are well documented, but ...
What to know about apathy in depression
In some cases, apathy may be a sign of another health condition, such as Parkinson’s disease, dementia ... Health conditions that have a link to apathy include: Dysfunction in specific areas ...
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New research suggests there's a potential intrinsic link between insulin resistance ... May Contribute to Dementia Antidepressants, especially SSRIs, can significantly disrupt sleep architecture ...
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